The Duke and Duchess Sasseksskie (Prince Harry and his wife Markle) present worldwide his newborn son, and announced that it will be called Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor.
The first photo shoot
The name was announced shortly after the Queen first met with his eighth in a row great-grandson at Windsor Castle, where previously the pair showed it in front of cameras.
The message in your account in Instagram pair said that their Royal Highness (Harry), presented by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth of her 8th grandson directly at Windsor Castle. The Duke of Edinburgh (Harry's father) and mother of the Duchess were also present on this joyful occasion.
Megan previously said that everything that happens seems to her magic and something surprising. According to her, she has 2 best men in the world, so it is really happy. "
When they showed the face of Archie front of the camera, Harry joked: "He already has a little bit of hair on the face. Wonderful."
New royal heir, wrapped in a white blanket and a soft white knitted cap, slept through his first official photo shoot.
Megan, constantly smiling, and said that she and Prince Harry, thank the public for their support, adding: "Thanks to everyone for all the good wishes and kindness, it means so much."
On the question of whom look like a child, Megan said: "We still can not find out."
Harry said it's great to be a parent. According to him, the process of bringing up children stunning. It took only 3 days, but he and his wife just loved the fact that they have their own little "little bundle of joy."
The title is not important
The couple decided not to use the title for his son. As the firstborn son of the Duke, Archie could become the Earl of Dumbarton - a subsidiary titles of Harry. Instead, he will master Archie Mountbatten-Windsor.
When his grandfather, Charles becomes king, the baby will automatically inherit the title of Prince, but he or his parents can not use it.
Archie, with its abbreviated writing, was the 18th most popular name of the boy in 2017, According to the Office for National Statistics, the UK, while Harrison was 34th on popularity.
It was an unexpected choice of name for the heir to the throne, and he was not among the favorites of the bookmakers who made betting on more traditional royal names such as Alexander, Arthur, Albert, as well as James and Philip.
birth place was kept secret
Heir to the British monarchy - Archie the baby was born at 5:26 am on Monday, the sixth of May, with a weight of 3 kg 300 grams (7 pounds 3 ounces).
It is not known whether the child was born in Windsor residence of Harry and Megan -in Frogmore Cottage. Some reports claim that the birth took place in a private hospital in Portland, in the heart of London.
In some circles, was criticized about the couple advertises birth, and some complain that the royal PR machine caught the media off guard and deceived by the news that the Duchess went into labor, eight hours after she actually I gave birth.
Sources in the palace said that technical difficulties prevented the sending important messages to the media in advance.
